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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 203,422.60, 305,133.90 and 192,017.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 203,422.60, 305,133.90 and 192,017.80 is: 288,026.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    203,422.60 : 305,133.90 = 192,017.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    203,422.60/305,133.90 = 192,017.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    203,422.60x = 305,133.90 × 192,017.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    203,422.60x = 58,591,140,183.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,591,140,183.42/203,422.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,026.70

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